Data Indonesia imposes $12.4 million fine on Google over Play Store billing practices Indonesian antitrust agency penalizes Google for unfair business practices related to mandatory payment system in Play Store.
Social Meta expands Instagram Reels with longer videos and creator incentives Meta aims to strengthen its short-form video presence with increased video length limits.
Data Comscore launches cross-platform content analysis tools for media companies New measurement solution provides insights across TV, streaming, and digital platforms for content owners and media companies.
Video Deutsche Telekom and RTL expand streaming partnership until 2030 in Germany RTL+ Premium to be included in MagentaTV plans as streaming service hits 6 million subscribers and 649 million viewing hours.
Display App developers face February deadline for EU digital compliance verification New EU Digital Services Act regulations require app developers to verify trader status by February 17 or risk removal from App Store.
Audio NPR News Now maintains top podcast position with 670 monthly episodes Triton Digital's December 2024 podcast rankings show NPR News Now leading with highest weekly downloads amid growing news content.
Video Fifa+ expands global reach with Magnite partnership for programmatic advertising Fifa's streaming platform partners with Magnite to monetize content across regions, bringing non-televised matches to wider audiences.
Social TikTok resumes US operations after Supreme Court divestiture ruling Platform returns for US users following January shutdown, with limitations on live streaming and advertising campaigns.
AI Perplexity AI chief predicts artificial intelligence dominance in daily activities Perplexity AI CEO makes statement on AI integration into daily life, sparking discussions about technology's future role.
Data TikTok's advertising pixels remain active despite nationwide platform shutdown Technical analysis reveals TikTok's tracking infrastructure continues operating through US websites after consumer app ban.
Social German diplomat warns of tech platforms' role in US constitutional shifts Confidential diplomatic document reveals concerns over potential changes to media independence and tech sector oversight.
Social TikTok shutdown message signals political pressure on Trump amid US ban New TikTok app message references Trump's potential intervention, marking significant shift in platform's US shutdown strategy.
Data Europe inches closer to TikTok restrictions amid data privacy concerns Privacy group's legal action against Chinese tech firms could lead to significant changes in TikTok's EU operations.
Social Featured TikTok shuts down in US as court backs ownership ban Social media platform TikTok ceased US operations after Supreme Court decision requires Chinese parent company to divest or shut down.
Video Magnite expands programmatic advertising on Samsung TV Plus in Southeast Asia Magnite and Samsung Ads partner to bring programmatic advertising to Samsung TV Plus in Southeast Asia.
Search Google Search Central Live event returns to Brazil with expanded reach Google's in-person search optimization events will take place in São Paulo and Recife, focusing on artificial intelligence and search updates.
Audio IAB Australia sets dates for audio advertising summits in February and March 2025 Audio Summit events in Sydney and Melbourne will examine digital audio streaming trends and podcast advertising metrics.
AI UK unveils ambitious AI action plan to become global leader in artificial intelligence The UK government releases comprehensive strategy to expand AI infrastructure and adoption across public and private sectors.
Data Data privacy group files complaints against Chinese tech firms over EU data flows Privacy advocacy group noyb challenges TikTok, AliExpress, SHEIN and others over alleged unlawful data transfers to China.
Data Google faces security complaint over real-time bidding data practices FTC urged to investigate Google's RTB system for sharing Americans' sensitive data with foreign adversaries under new law.
Data Amazon's brand lift study reveals impact of combined video and display formats Meta-analysis of 3,000 ad campaigns shows emerging brands achieved 5.3x higher brand awareness through strategic media placement.
Data Amazon introduces conversion tracking to measure advertising path effectiveness New beta reporting tool reveals customer journey across Amazon ad formats, helping advertisers track 30-day conversion paths.
Retail CBP proposes new data requirements for low-value shipment imports U.S. Customs agency aims to strengthen oversight of duty-free imports under $800 through enhanced electronic filing system.
Retail Amazon consolidates first-party ad inventory across owned media properties Digital advertising update brings unified inventory access across Amazon's websites and devices for display and video campaigns.
Search Google Registry set to launch .channel domain with Dutch auction pricing model New .channel domain enters early access on February 4, with general availability starting February 11, featuring tiered pricing.
